lath

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Turkish - Turkish
(Osmanlı Dönemi) El ayasıyla vurmak
English - English
A thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc. A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used
{n} a narrow slip of wood to support plaster or tiles
{v} to cover or line with laths
Thin, narrow strips of rough wood ordinarily nailed to studs and joists of walls and ceilings as a backing for plaster Snow fence lath is similar but thicker and wider
A thin white strip that marks the boundary of a water jump It's lined with plasticine to show whether a horse's hoof touched it
wire mesh or narrow strip of wood, as in: The historical house featured walls of lath and plaster
A wood strip or metal mesh, which acts as a background or reinforcing agent for the scratch coat or mortar coat
{f} cover with strips of wood; line with laths
Ripe vine shoot
A thin white strip marks the boundary of a water jump Plasticine lines it to show whether a horse's hoof touched it
Thin narrow strips of wood used as a base for plaster in lath-and-plaster walls
a long flat narrow piece of wood used in building to support plaster (=material used to cover walls)
{i} thin flat strip of wood; group of thin strips of wood
Mesh metal, plasterboard, or thin wooden strips used as a foundation for plaster or stucco
A thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc
A building material of narrow wood, metal, gypsum, or insulating board that is fastened to the frame of a building to act as a base for plaster, shingles, or tiles
House - A sun-shade structure that may be constructed with lattice material, for horticultural and similar uses
A building material of wood, metal, gypsum, or insulating board that is fastened to the frame of a building to act as a plaster base
A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used
a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework
A building material of wood, metal, gypsum, or insulating board, fastened to frame of building to act as a plaster base
lath and plaster
a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster
lathing
{n} a fitting up with laths, an invitation
lathed
past of lathe
lathing
The act or process of covering with laths; laths, collectively; a covering of laths
lathing
{i} act of applying laths; covering made of strips of wood
lathing
present participle of lathe
laths
plural of lath
lath

    Turkish pronunciation

    läth

    Synonyms

    lath strap

    Pronunciation

    /ˈlaᴛʜ/ /ˈlæθ/

    Etymology

    [ 'lath also 'la[th ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English laththe, earlier lathe, altered from Old English lætt, from Proto-Germanic *laþþō (cf. Dutch lat, German Latte) from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lat- (cf. Welsh llath 'rod, wand, yard').
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